Practice Words L-O Flashcards
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Loquacious
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Talkative
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Lament
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To express sorrow; to grieve
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Malinger
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To evade responsibility by pretending to be ill
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Metaphor
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A figure of speech comparing two different things
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Misanthrope
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A person who dislikes others
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Mollify
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To calm or make less severe
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Monotony
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Lack of variation
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Obdurate
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Hardened in feeling; resistant to persuasion
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Obsequious
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Overly submissive and eager to please
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Obstinate
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Stubborn, unyielding
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Obviate
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To prevent; to make unnecessary
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Occlude
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To stop up; to prevent the passage of
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Onerous
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Troublesome and oppressive; burdensome
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Opaque
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Impossible to see through; preventing the passage of light
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Opprobrium
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Public disgrace
